What is the meaning of STEM. Phrases containing STEM
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Stems is Black−American slang for the legs
Legs; "Nice stems." Origin: the movie Clueless.
Climax type of geared locomotive. Also applied to trolley car without brakes because of the motion of its brake handle
Track or right-of-way
cannabis
cylinder used to smoke crack
Stem is American slang for a main street or a street frequented by beggars and tramps. Stem isAmerican slang for to beg on the street.Stem is American slang for a pipe used for smoking opium or crack.
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v. t.
To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from; as, to stem tobacco leaves.
v. t.
To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current.
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Having no stem; (Bot.) acaulescent.
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Having the power or habit of turning or twining; as, the voluble stem of hop plants.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stem
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Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
n.
One who, or that which, stems (in any of the senses of the verbs).
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A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as, the stem of an apple or a cherry.
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Wound by mechanism connected with the stem; as, a stem-winding watch.
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A stem-winding watch.
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Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
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A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow.
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A small or young stem.
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The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much used for walking sticks.
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Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.
imp. & p. p.
of Stem
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Abounding in stems, or mixed with stems; -- said of tea, dried currants, etc.
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Having long and slender trailing stems.
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A large building in which tobacco is stemmed.
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